Agreement to electronic record or signature

(a) Any person may, but shall not be required to, accept or agree to be bound by an electronic record which is: (1) Executed or adopted with an electronic signature; and (2) Witnessed or notarized using an electronic signature, when that acceptance or agreement is otherwise required to be witnessed or notarized. (b) When a person or other entity accepts or agrees to be bound by an electronic record as provided in this section, then any rule of law which requires: (1) A record of that type to be in writing, shall be deemed satisfied; (2) A signature, shall be deemed satisfied; and (3) A witness or notary, shall be deemed satisfied by the electronic signature of the witness or notary. Acts 1999, No. 718, § 4. (a) Any person may, but shall not be required to, accept or agree to be bound by an electronic record which is: (1) Executed or adopted with an electronic signature; and (2) Witnessed or notarized using an electronic signature, when that acceptance or agreement is otherwise required to be witnessed or notarized. (1) Executed or adopted with an electronic signature; and (2) Witnessed or notarized using an electronic signature, when that acceptance or agreement is otherwise required to be witnessed or notarized. (b) When a person or other entity accepts or agrees to be bound by an electronic record as provided in this section, then any rule of law which requires: (1) A record of that type to be in writing, shall be deemed satisfied; (2) A signature, shall be deemed satisfied; and (3) A witness or notary, shall be deemed satisfied by the electronic signature of the witness or notary. (1) A record of that type to be in writing, shall be deemed satisfied; (2) A signature, shall be deemed satisfied; and (3) A witness or notary, shall be deemed satisfied by the electronic signature of the witness or notary. Acts 1999, No. 718, § 4.